Following the upcoming merger between Square and Enix, the latter company's US branch, Seattle-based Enix America, apparently has been closed only three and a half years after being re-established in late 1999. Los Angeles-based Square Electronic Arts LLC will most likely handle the US releases of upcoming Enix titles, among them tri-Ace's highly anticipated PlayStation 2 RPG Star Ocean: Till The End of Time.

The OK of shareholders from both companies at a meeting in Tokyo on February 13th provided, Square and Enix will become Square Enix on April 1st of this year.